20-44 Funds
and Personnel in Institutions of Higher Education for Research and Development
(1998) |
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Field of Study
|
Number of Persons |
|
|
|
Engaged in
Research |
Scientists
|
Expenditures |
|
and
Development |
and |
(10 000 |
|
(person) |
Engineers |
yuan)
|
Total
|
168760 |
161024 |
544524 |
Basic Sciences |
138556 |
132589 |
521383 |
Natural Sciences |
25180 |
24095 |
69344 |
Engineering |
63809 |
61060 |
391558 |
Medical Science |
37561 |
35944 |
35454 |
Agriculture |
63809 |
11490 |
25027 |
Humanities and Social Sciences |
30204 |
28435 |
23141 |
|
|
|
|
a) Number
of persons engaged in research and development is calculated on the basis of full-time
equivalent of the time spent on research and development activities during
the year. Similarly in following tables. |